About the position
Faculty, Non-Tenure Track, Lecturer – Electrical and Computer
Engineering
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Job Type: FT Faculty
Job Number: FY2706792
Closing: 1/31/2027 11:59 PM Mountain
Location: Main Campus - Orem
Division: VP Academic Affairs
Position Announcement
Utah Valley University invites applications for a faculty
lecturer position in Electrical and Computer Engineering to begin
January 1, 2027.
The electrical and computer engineering lecturer teaches
undergraduate courses, such as circuit theory, electronic systems
lab, engineering analysis, and applied probability and statistics
for engineers. The faculty member attends and participates in
department meetings and may serve on department committees related
to their area of expertise and teaching.
Utah Valley University places a strong emphasis on teaching.
Faculty members are expected to develop a learning environment and
activities that help students achieve their learning objectives.
UVU encourages applicants with a wide range of backgrounds,
experiences, and expertise to apply.
The department will accept qualified applicants but is particularly
interested in applicants with experience who can legally work in
the United States. The department will accept qualified applicants
in all fields of electrical and computer engineering, including
power systems, parallel and distributed systems, mobile systems,
control systems, electromagnetic and transmission lines, embedded
systems, neural networks, communication systems, VLSI design,
digital signal processing, electronics, networking and security,
image processing, robotics, programming languages, and computer
architecture.
Will teach students to understand and appreciate Electrical and
Computer Engineering topics. Design laboratory courses and prepare
laboratory instructional materials. Cultivate a student-centered
learning environment and help students succeed. Assess teaching
results and apply results to improve courses, laboratories,
curriculum, and teaching effectiveness. Coordinate and participate
in recruitment activities for the Department.
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department offers
ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical
Engineering and Computer Engineering. The recently constructed
Scott M. Smith Engineering and Technology Building opened on
January 6, 2026. Utah Valley University offers a comprehensive
benefits package, including health insurance and retirement
contributions.
Summary of Responsibilities
- Instructs, manages, and supervises individuals and groups in
classrooms, online, and laboratories through demonstration,
discussion, visual aids, individualized instruction, lectures, and
other appropriate methods for educational delivery.
- Plans, prepares, and follows an approved course of study that
includes measurable objectives for each course taught. Prepares
instructional materials. Evaluates student performance using
appropriate testing and grading procedures.
- Serves the department by attending departmental meetings and
serving on department committees related to their area of expertise
and teaching.
Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
Graduation from an accredited institution with a master's degree in
electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related
discipline.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and applied
research, mentoring, and course development.
- Preference goes to applicants with practical experience in the
electrical engineering and computer engineering areas.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Knowledge
- Knowledge, expertise, and experience in subject matter and
content in the areas of computer engineering and electrical
engineering.
- Knowledge of outcomes assessment processes.
Skills
- Experience in developing and teaching courses.
- Excellent pedagogical skills, including those that build an
engaging, supportive learning environment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
skills.
- Curriculum development skills.
- Effective interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making
skills.
Abilities
- Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students
from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Ability to plan measurable objectives, prepare instructional
materials, and follow an approved curriculum.
- Ability to assess student work and maintain and submit accurate
and current plans, reports, and records involving student
accountability and performance.
- Ability to use a classroom learning management system, such as
Canvas.
EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's
qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to
race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability,
veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related
conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by
applicable federal, state, or local law.
To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/jobs/5539355/faculty-non-tenure-track-lecturer-electrical-and-computer-engineering
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